Mekeel Christian Academy had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-7 to make it six. They lost 14-0 to the Duanesburg Eagles. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Duanesburg, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games.
For Duanesburg's part, Collin Lussier made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lussier was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Evan Williams, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. Jansen Proulx also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mekeel Christian Academy will take on rival Mayfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Duanesburg is set to face off against their familiar foe Fonda-Fultonville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.2, the Valley Hawks 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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